Also known as Super Mario RPG (JP)
Some of the things which make combat so easy also add to its charm, because they make fights far more interactive than one would expect from a turn-based RPG. While tapping the attack button at the proper time during a character's turn will essentially make every blow they land…
Rob Hamilton · February 22, 2013
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars was the first RPG I ever played and I couldn’t of asked for a better one. But I’m not saying that it’s a great game by any means. It might’ve been technically brilliant for its time and simple enough for anyone to enjoy, but it’s…
Halon · November 28, 2007
Depending on your sense of humor, the picture of Mario - Nintendo's mascot plumber - in an RPG can either be hysterical or terrifying, especially considering the track record of the company making it. Envision Mario delivering long, angsty monologues, or Bowser brainwashing…
lurkeratlarge · June 25, 2004
Back in the blazingly arid days of the summer of '96 when the glorious Super Nintendo was reaching its end and the Nintendo 64 was right around the corner, Super Mario RPG showed its role-playing face to the world. A 15-year-old fool named Jason wasn't even interested in the…
retro · November 1, 2003
Some may have never thought it would happen. Some may have thought they would never see the day. But it happened. Nintendo and Square teamed up for the first time in an effort to co-create a game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Combining Nintendo's great mascot with…
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